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Overview
- For use with Panduit Buckle Strap Cleats and MS75 Buckles
- Tensions, cuts strapping, and secures buckle tab
- Features a convenient lever cut-off mechanism
- Tool-controlled tension for flush cut-off
- Lightweight and balanced ergonomic design for ease of use
Specifications
Application | Installation tool for MS75 strapping |
Color | Black |
Special Features | Manual |
Tensile Strength | NA lb |
Type | Strapping Tool |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 11.1 IN x 7.3 IN x 7.3 IN |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 2.6 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I clean the blade and blade housing area?
Clean the blade and blade housing area with WD-40 aerosol after every 5,000 cuts or if cutting force significantly increases.
How should I maintain the BT2HTI tool to prevent corrosion?
To inhibit corrosion and maintain performance, keep the tool's metal surfaces coated with a light oil like WD-40 or equivalent.
How do I release a strap from the tool before cutting?
To release and remove a strap from the tool before cutting, disengage both the tension pawl release knob and the anti-backup pawl release lever.
How do I switch between controlled and manual tension?
To switch to controlled tension, pull both detent lock pins forward. For manual tension, push both pins backward.
Can the BT2HTI tool be used for other fastening devices?
No, the BT2HTI tool is not intended for cutting or tensioning other types of fastening devices.
What strap dimensions are compatible with the BT2HTI tool?
The tool is compatible with 3/8 in x .015 in, 1/2 in x .015 in, 5/8 in x .015 in, and 3/4 in x .030 in thick straps.
What types of straps does the BT2HTI tool install?
The BT2HTI tool installs Panduit Pan-Steel coated and uncoated IMS Series strap and buckles.
What strap dimensions are compatible with the BT2HTI tool?
The tool is compatible with 3/8 in x .015 in, 1/2 in x .015 in, 5/8 in x .015 in, and 3/4 in x .030 in thick straps.
When should I clean the blade and blade housing area?
Clean the blade and blade housing area with WD-40 aerosol after every 5,000 cuts or if cutting force significantly increases.
How should I maintain the BT2HTI tool to prevent corrosion?
To inhibit corrosion and maintain performance, keep the tool's metal surfaces coated with a light oil like WD-40 or equivalent.
How to Replace the Handle Spring in the RT2HT Tool
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the handle spring in the RT2HT tool, ensuring optimal functionality.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Pliers
Supplies needed:
Handle Spring (part number: TB24796B01), Grease (Versalube G326 or equivalent)
- Remove the Back Handle
Move the Back Handle away from the tool as shown in the documentation.
- Lower the Tension
Turn the Tension all the way down to release any pressure on the handle.
- Disassemble the Tool
Flip the tool over and remove the E-ring from the Mandrel, then set it aside. Next, remove the Mandrel and the Ratchet, placing them aside as well.
- Prepare for Spring Installation
Push both Bearings inside the tool body and then remove the Front Handle.
- Apply Grease and Install Spring
Apply grease to the new Handle Spring and place it around the smaller Bearing.
- Reassemble the Tool
Slide the Handle back into the Tool Body with the Handle Spring in place. Ensure the Bearings are pushed out to flush with the Tool Bodies.
- Reinstall the Ratchet and Mandrel
Make sure the dot on the Ratchet is facing you, then slide the Ratchet in. After that, slide the Mandrel back in and secure it with the E-ring.
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What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?
Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.
What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?
Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.
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How are Panduit products typically installed?
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